Beniji or Benishahar, the town of Malebum, which, with Dhorali, the chief’s residence, formed the capital of that lordship, 271, 274 Bepasa or Bayas river, 315 Bera river, 195 Bera, a vegetable, see Solanum Melongena Berberis, called Chootraphul, 85 Besar, a lordship, 307 Besariya, a lordship, 299 Beyas, a passage between the Snowy Mountains, 298 Bhairopati, a medicinal herb, 97 Bhajji, one of the twelve lordships, 306 Bhar, see Bhawar Bharadar, the great council of state, and supreme court of justice, 103, 108 Bhat, a cast of Newars, 34 Bhat, a cast of Kasiyas, 305 Bhatgang, a principality, and its capital town, 209, 210, 211 Bhawani, see Devi and Tulasi Bhawar or Bhar, a tribe, 47, 128, 164 Bhemagarhi, a town, 161 Bhimphedi, a station, 200 Bhim Sen, son of Pandu, first Hindu colonist, 9, 25, 167 Bhim Sen, a chief of Gorkha, 19, 108, 112, 176, 258, 260-262, 277 Bhingri, a lordship, 239, 268, 270 Bhitari Tarayi, a territory, 278 Bhomor, a lordship, 313 Bhot or Bhotan, the country occupied by Bhotiyas, including what Europeans call Bhotan and Thibet, 55-60, 90, 243 Bhotan, formerly Madra and Sailya, see these words, Deva Dharma Raja, and page 8 Bhotiyas, Hindus, so called from living near the frontier, 24, 215 see also Kath Bhotiyas, and Seyena Bhotiyas Bhotiyas, a nation occupying Bhot, 25, 50-60, 118, 158, 165, 194, 242, 243, 248, 287, 288, 293, 307 Bhurjapatra, ) a medicinal herb, 97 Bhuryapatra, ) Bhutkes, ) a medicinal plant, 86, 98 Bhutkesar, ) Bichari, a judge, 102, 105, 150 Bichhakor, a custom-house, 196 Bidur Sahi, a chief of Gorkha, 261 Biga, a measure of land, 153, 154, 216 Bihadani, a duty on marriages, 161 Bikh, ) a medicinal herb, 98, 99 Bikhma, ) Bilasi, a mart, 124 Bilaspur, Easter, see Dalu Dailek Bilaspur, Wester, a lordship, 303, 304 Bilaspur, a town in Kahalur, 313 Binayak, first Raja of Butaul, 132, 170 Binayakpur, see Butaul Birch tree, 83, 97 Birds, kinds of, 67, 95 Birkot, a lordship, 238, 239, 241 Birtha, a kind of melk land, 219 Bish ) a medicinal herb, 98, 99 Bishma, ) Bishtako, a tribe, 18, 28 Bist, see Karyi Bisuli, a weight, 216 Bitalpa, a person holding land by a certain kind of tenure, 107, 219 Bitrawati river, 194 Bombax heptaphyllum or Simul tree, 63 Borax the drug, 214 Borbhakan, one of the twelve lordships, 306 Bos Bubalus, see Buffalo Bos grunniens or cattle, the tails of which are called Chamari, Changwari, Chaungri, or Chauri, with different breeds of the same species, called Lulu and Jhogo, 76, 93, 217, 285 Bos Taurus, see Neat cattle Bouddha, sect of, see Buddhas, and pages 10, 25, 30, 32, 40, 189, 208, 209 Bouddhama, a temple, 209, 211 Brahma, a deity, 32 Brahma, a sect and tribe, 189, 279 Brahmans Introduction into Nepal, etc. 10, 25, 305 Manners, 16 Privileges, 104, 179, 219, 234, 251 Number, 242, 244, 252, 265, 266, 267, 269,